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Onions from 120 to 130 days, according to variety. 



Peas from 60 to 70 days, according to variety. 



Pepper from 100 to 120 days, according to variety. 



Potatoes from 85 to lOO days, according to variety. 



Radishes from 25 to 35 days, according to variety. 



Squash about 60 days for early varieties. 



Squash about 120 to 150 days for late varieties 



Spinach from 50 to 60 days. 



Tomatoes froraiio to 130 days, according to variety 



Turnips from 60 to 90 days, according to variety. 



QU.ANTITY OF SEED REQUIRED FOR A GIVEN NUMBER OF HILLS. 



Pole beans i pint to 100 hills 



Corn, sweet Vz pint to 100 hills 



Cucumbers i ounce to 50 hills. 



Watermelons i ounce to 30 hilLs 



Okra I ounce to 100 hills 



Pumpkins I ounce to 30 hills 



Squash i ounce to 30 hills 



Muskmelons i ounce to 50 hills 



QUANTITY OF SEED FOR A GIVEN LENGTH OF DRILLS. 



Beets I ounce to 60 feet of drills 



Beans, bush ^ pint to 50 feet of drills 



Carrots i ounce to 150 feet of drills 



Okra I ounce to 75 feet of drills 



Onions, seed yi ounce to 100 feet of drills 



Onions, sets i quart to 40 feet of drills 



Parsley I ounce to 150 feet of drills 



Peas I quart to 100 feet of drills 



Radishes i ounce to 100 feet of drills 



Spinach I ounce to 100 feet of drills 



Turnips i ounce to 175 feet of drills- 



QUANTITY OF SEED REQUIRED FOR GIVEN NUMBER OF PLANTS. 



Cauliflower I ounce for 2,000 plants 



Cabbage i ounce for 2,000 plants 



Collards i ounce for 2,000 plants 



Celery I ounce for 7,500 plants 



Eggplant I ounce for 1,500 plants 



Lettuce i ounce for 3,000 plants 



Pepper i ounce for 1,500 plants 



Tomatoes i ounce for 3,000 plants 



NUMBER OF PLANTS TO THE ACRE AT GIVEN DISTANCES. 



12 inches by 3 inches 174,240 plants 



12 inches by 12 inches 43,S6o plants 



18 inches by 3 inches 116,160 plants 



